상놈

Korean

Etymology

상(常) (sang) +‎ (nom)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sangnom
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sangnom
McCune–Reischauer?sangnom
Yale Romanization?sangnom

Noun

상놈 • (sangnom)

  1. (historical, derogatory) boor, i.e. low-class man
    Antonym: 양반 (yangban)
  2. (derogatory) boorish, mean man